[linux-lvm] Trouble 2.2.14 setup (My first time)

Chris Anderson chris at alwan.com
Sun Jan 30 21:51:45 UTC 2000


Michael Marxmeier wrote:

> Chris Anderson wrote:
> >
> > Michael Marxmeier wrote:
> > > You might want to try the following:
> > > env vgcreate ...
> >
> > This is printed out when I set the check.  Also it does not crash if I set
> > it to 1.
> >
> > malloc: using debugging hooks
> > realloc(): invalid pointer 0x804b730!
> >
> > Whats next?  Should I look for a double free?
>
> Probably. If you set MALLOC_CHECK_=2 you get an instanteous
> core dump (by the virtue of abort()) so you can fire up your
> favourite debugger and look the call chain.
>
> This suspicously looks like the bug documented in
> http://linux/lvm/doc/BUGS
>
> You _did_ make the suggested fix for
> tools/lib/lvm_tab_vg_check_exist_all_vg.c ?

Yes, I did what the bug list asked me to do.  That is how I got the other tools
to work.

I do not see where the "vgdisplay -A" command  uses that area of code from the
bug list.

>
>
> Michael
>
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